Genic regions of a large salamander genome contain long introns and novel genes

BMC Genomics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Smith, Jeramiah J ^a,e,f   Putta, Srikrishna ^a   Zhu, Wei ^b   Pao, Gerald M ^b   Verma, Inder M ^b   Hunter, Tony ^b   Bryant, Susan V ^c   Gardiner, David M ^c   Harkins, Timothy T ^d   Randal, S Randal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Roche Applied Science   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f BENAROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; SMALL NUCLEOLAR RNA;

AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BASE PAIRING; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTRON; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PREDICTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SALAMANDER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SKIN; SPINAL CORD; TISSUE REGENERATION; VERTEBRATE; AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFORMATION; EXON; GENETICS; GENOME; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE;

AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM; SALAMANDROIDEA; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; EXONS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENOME; HUMANS; INTRONS; MICRORNAS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; URODELA;

EID: 60849108658     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-10-19     Document Type: Article

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